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Trip from Barbers Corners, IL to Romeoville, IL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

11m

Distance

5.4 mi

9 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 11m ★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 14m
10 AM
0h 12m
12 PM
0h 12m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 14m
8 PM
0h 11m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Barbers Corners, IL, IL

Barbers Corners, IL

Murat Gökçe

village in Will County, Illinois, United States

Romeoville, IL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Barbers Corners, IL to Romeoville, IL covers 5.4 miles and takes about 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Bolingbrook Drive, Independence Boulevard, Belmont Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3 miles on North Bolingbrook Drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.84 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 11m. Total distance: 5.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

11m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 11m drive with frequent turns across 5.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Bolingbrook Drive is the longest continuous segment at about 3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CH 67 / East Boughton Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 11m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CH 67 / East Boughton Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (IL 53 / Independence Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (Belmont Drive): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | CH 67 / East Boughton Road

Continue onto CH 67 / East Boughton Road

Navigation decision point

5
3.3 mi into trip | ~7m in | IL 53 / Independence Boulevard

Turn right onto IL 53 / Independence Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
4
5 mi into trip | ~10m in | Belmont Drive

Turn right onto Belmont Drive

Navigation decision point

4
5.4 mi into trip | ~11m in | Kingston Drive

Turn left onto Kingston Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Bolingbrook Drive 3 mi 6m
Independence Boulevard 1.7 mi 3m
Belmont Drive 0.5 mi 1m
East Boughton Road 0.2 mi <1m
Kingston Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Bolingbrook Drive — 3 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Barbers Corners, IL and Romeoville, IL.

1

Start on CH 67

0.1 mi · 20 sec · East Boughton Road
2

Continue on CH 67

0.1 mi · 24 sec · East Boughton Road
3

Turn left onto IL 53

3.0 mi · 6 min · North Bolingbrook Drive
4

Turn right onto IL 53

1.7 mi · 3 min · Independence Boulevard
Use the right lane.
5

Turn right onto Belmont Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Belmont Drive
6

Turn left onto Kingston Drive

41 ft · 1 sec · Kingston Drive
7

Arrive at destination

Kingston Drive

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.84 one way

$1.69 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $0.93 $1.85
premium $4.89 $1.04 $2.08
diesel $5.61 $1.19 $2.38

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 1.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.6 0 $0.57 $0.26
Efficient EV 1.4 0 $0.47 $0.22
EV Truck/SUV 2.2 0 $0.76 $0.35

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Barbers Corners, IL

Morning in Barbers Corners on Thursday

Local time

11:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Romeoville, IL

Morning in Romeoville on Thursday

Local time

11:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

19 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

11m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Barbers Corners, IL to Romeoville, IL covers 5.4 miles and takes about 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Bolingbrook Drive, Independence Boulevard, Belmont Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 2.7 miles from Barbers Corners, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.84 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 11m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CH 67 / East Boughton Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (IL 53 / Independence Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (Belmont Drive): Navigation decision point.
The route from Barbers Corners, IL to Romeoville, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Pullman National Historical Park.

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